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School Laws of the State of Indiana, with Forms Appended Thereto, Designed to Aid County Auditors, School Commissioners, Township and District Trustees, and Others Connected with Common Schools, and the Trust Funds in the Discharge of Their

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 edition. Excerpt: ...and duties of district trustees shall be, . 1. To appoint one of their number clerk of the dis-To appoint trict, and one other treasurer of the district, and to reappoint when vacancies occur.. 2. To meet on their own adjournments, or when called Meetings. together by notice from any one of their number; 3. By themselves or their clerk to give notice of all Give nmiceof elections and of all meetings of the voters of the district, 1'l"= ""1 whenever they may deem it expedient, or whenever meetingse thereto required by five voters; 4. One of the trustees shall preside at all such meet-To p, e; de at ings, in the following order: lst. The clerk, if present; 1iB"icentsll(1i1@eI' 2d. If the clerk is not present, then the treasurer; 3d. If neither be present, then the remaining trustee, and elwiflns shall take the vote viva voce, on all questions which any voter may propose. In like order, one of said trustees shall act as inspector at all district elections; 5. The person presiding shall keep a record of the Keep record of roceedings and votes of all such meetings, which shall P"d"'3"be entered on the record book of the district; To make all contracts, 6w. 6. The trustees shall make all contracts, purchases, payments, and sales', necessary to carry out any vote of the district, for the procuring of any site for a school house, building, hiring, repairing, or furnishing the same, or disposing thereof, or for the keeping any school therein; and in the absence of instructions by a district meeting, may contract with a teacher, to be paid in whole or in part out of the public funds, or by the persons sending, in due proportion, or according to their private subscriptions; Keep recorshow more